Research Library

Our Library contains Forms, Documents and Articles (and/or White Papers) which we find relevant to our member community and practitioners within Private Security, Public Security, and Law Enforcement.

For your convenience, this library landing page contains a Search Engine for micro-specific research as well as a Vertical Tool-Bar for quick visual access to our individual library categories and sub-titles.

We welcome member input as well as the supplying of information for review and consideration for inclusion into our library. Please send your Comments, Forms, Documents, and Articles and/or White Papers to Corporate@MyPSPA.org

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Security professionals often become involved with one or more Public Sector: City, Municipal, State and or Federal agencies(s). When dealing with criminal justice representatives, it is considered professionally: ethical, accepted, courteous, proper, genteel, and many times codified by law to assist as requested. It should be noted, based upon the specific matter (case)...

Today, someone called me lazy. This happened in one of the Facebook groups I'm in, so the person doesn't really know me. But it got me thinking. Is being lazy really a thing? I believe lazy isn't possible. And here's why:...

Why do property managers have problems with their security guards? Well the answer to that question can be either complicated or simple. There are many factors that can contribute to the problems that a property manager can have with his security guards including whom the security guard company is, laws and regulations regarding security guards, budgetary constraints, t...

There are many benefits of being a security guard in Albuquerque and I have found several ways that a guard can exceed his/ her job performances. I think that a client's ultimate satisfaction with a security officer is one of the major contributors to their overall feeling of success with any particular project. I have employed many security officers and been one my...

The safety of the workers in any office is one of the main responsibilities of the management. One of the best methods in ensuring safety in work places is by conducting a regular office safety training seminar....

Emergencies in high-rise buildings can arise from numerous factors including man-made, weather-related, building system failure, and terrorist acts. In these emergencies, the presence of sprinklers will not control the emergency. These emergencies might require a total or partial building evacuation. But when a tall building has over fifties occupied floors; many questi...

When property managers hire security guard companies they have a picture in mind of what their contract security force will look like, but too often what they get is not what they pictured. What we have found is that most security guard companies are capable of providing the service that property managers want, but too often do not because of a lack of ongoing quality c...

I believe an inner calling comes to each of us in subtle ways, and the subtlety of that calling becomes the song of your heart. Your job, should you desire to find your greatest potential, is to learn how to listen....